How Trump Voters Are Reacting to the Economy
Panelists joined to discuss the president’s recent polling numbers, and more.
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Washington Week With The Atlantic
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The President and the Pope
Panelists joined to discuss Trump’s attacks on Pope Leo XIV for his comments about the war in Iran.
The Iran War Is Putting Pressure on Europe
Panelists joined to discuss the effects of the conflict on America’s allies, and more.
What Trump’s Address to the Nation Revealed
Panelists on Washington Week With The Atlantic joined to discuss the president’s first national address since the war with Iran began.
The David Frum Show
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On the Brink of Global Recession
The economist Adam Posen on the effect of the war in Iran on the world’s economy and the darkening economic outlook for the United States. Plus: A shifting partisan balance of power and Ask Not: The Kennedys and the Women They Destroyed, by Maureen Callahan.
Is Anybody Actually Winning Trump’s Iran War?
Former U.S. Deputy National Security Adviser Matt Pottinger on the U.S.-Iran cease-fire, Trump’s Hormuz blockade, and China’s reaction to the Iran war. Plus: A seismic election in Hungary, and Labyrinths, by Jorge Luis Borges.
What It Means to Be American
Fareed Zakaria and David Frum on whether they regret becoming American citizens. Plus: how 18 years of economic turmoil ushered in a new populist era, and a discussion of Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino.
Watching War From the Strait of Hormuz
Graeme Wood on what he saw at the Strait of Hormuz and the lockdown of oil in the Persian Gulf. Plus: Trump’s war-information blackout and Thomas Paine’s Common Sense at 250 years old.
What If Everyone Ate Beans Instead of Beef?
What can an individual do about climate change? The easiest answer: make this one dietary switch.
How Just Six Words Can Spark Conversation About Race in America
Michele Norris has created an archive of more than 50,000 stories about race and identity.
‘It’s Impossible to Imagine Trump Without the Force of Whiteness'
Ta-Nehisi Coates explores how the 2016 election was a reaction to Obama’s presidency.
When In-Person Conversation Is Better Than Texting
Sherry Turkle, the Director of the MIT “Initiative on Technology and Self,” discusses the relationship between talking in real life and cultivating empathy.
'The Drone King': An Animated Excerpt
Watch a passage from Kurt Vonnegut’s short story about a businessman’s bizarre idea to use bees as carrier pigeons.
Astro Teller on Why Artificial Intelligence Is Not Scary
How worried should we be about robots taking over the world?
Does Swearing Make You Likable?
Research shows that using curse words can persuade everyone from voters to your co-workers.
Khizr Khan on the Constitution
The lawyer and Gold Star father believes that Americans should look to its oldest documents for guidance.
Genetic Testing Is Recreating Bonds Broken by Slavery
Alondra Nelson discusses how ancestry tests can empower African Americans.
Dolores Huerta's Life of Activism
The 87-year-old labor leader who fought with Cesar Chavez says grassroots organizing is still effective.